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Angry seas spend their forces at Hastings. Angry seas battering in a mist of white
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Angry seas spend their forces at Hastings. Angry seas battering in a mist of white
Angry seas spend their forces at Hastings.
Angry seas battering in a mist of white spray against the front at Hastings, watched by rain coated men, in the autumn gale which swept the Sussex resort.
Gales general over the whole of the south coast.
24 October 1937
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Media ID 11263204
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This print captures the sheer power of nature as angry seas unleash their fury upon the shores of Hastings. The relentless waves crash against the front, creating a mesmerizing mist of white spray that fills the air. In this autumn gale that swept through the Sussex resort on October 24th, 1937, rain-coated men stand witness to this awe-inspiring spectacle. The image transports us back to a time between the wars when Europe was grappling with its own conflicts. It serves as a reminder of how even in times of turmoil, nature's forces remain unyielding and indifferent to human affairs. The monochrome composition adds an element of timelessness to this photograph, allowing us to appreciate its artistic qualities beyond its historical significance. As we gaze at this moment frozen in time, we are reminded of our own insignificance in comparison to these mighty seas. This stunning piece is part of TopFoto. co. uk's collection showcasing European photography from the twentieth century. Its inclusion underlines its importance as a visual record captured by press photographers who were dedicated to documenting significant events for posterity
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